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ECB Initiates Initial DLT Trials for Wholesale Central Bank Money Settlement

Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. European Central Bank (ECB) is leading a cooperative effort to investigate the ability of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to resolve wholesale transactions utilizing central bank funds. The preliminary stages of examinations will involve […]

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Trump’s trials update : NPR

The prosecution just about wrapped up its case in Trump’s hush money trial. But did they effectively present their case? Scott Detrow and Ximena Bustillo discuss with law professor Jed Shugerman. DANIELLE KURTZLEBEN, HOST: This week, prosecutors in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial called on their star witness, Michael Cohen, to […]

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Gaza war: UN defends casualty tally amid Israeli anger

Speaking to the BBC’s Today programme, Mr Griffiths said: “Gaza is a war zone and the collection of data and statistics, while admirable and necessary, is first of all secondary to actually delivering some aid and, secondly, very difficult in cases of insecurity and violence. “So… be realistic, please, about what’s possible in the middle […]

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Cuba laments collapse of iconic sugar industry

The men of the Yumuri sugar co-operative in Cuba have worked the cane fields around the city of Cienfuegos since they were old enough to wield a machete. Cutting cane is all Miguel Guzmán has ever known. He comes from a family of farm hands and started the tough, thankless work as a teenager. For […]

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Russia not seeking Kharkiv capture, claims Putin

Russia is currently not seeking to capture Ukraine’s second-largest city of Kharkiv, President Vladimir Putin has claimed. “There are no such plans today,” he said at the end of his visit to China. But he stressed that Russian forces were advancing in the north-eastern Kharkiv region to create a “security zone” for Russia’s border region. […]

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Biden’s federal judge picks are majority non-White and female

In three and a half years, President Biden has already installed more non-White federal judges than any president in history. His slate of judges is also majority female — another first. As Biden and former president Donald Trump barrel toward a fall rematch, The Washington Post is examining the numbers behind their time as president. […]

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